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Toyota ShareLunker Program Completes Monumental Collection Season

ATHENS – The 2022 Toyota ShareLunker collection season claimed its spot as one of the best in program history. Anglers contributed 24 ShareLunkers from nine…

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Federal Red Snapper Season Opens June 1 with new DESCEND Act regulations

AUSTIN- The private recreational angler red snapper season in federal water opens Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Red snapper fishing is open year around in state…

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Texas State-Fish Art Contest Reveals 2022 Winners

ATHENS – The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) is pleased to announce the Texas division of Wildlife Forever’s Fish Art Contest winners for 2022. The…

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“Lone Star Bass” Heading to Texas Lakes this Spring

ATHENS – Offspring from the Toyota ShareLunker Program are set to be delivered to waterbodies across the state. Between May and July, Texas Parks and…

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First Case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in a Wild Bird in Texas

AUSTIN – The National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed this week the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a great horned owl at…

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About The May 2022 Cover

Last month’s description of the cover art stated, “Find water and there’s a good chance you’ll find a variety of wildlife and game animals.”  This…

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HOGS ON DIFFERENT CONTINENTS

Some revered while others met with disgust, but regardless of location all offer a challenge to hunt. Story and photography by Bob Zaiglin In late…

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Man fishing in calm water, reeling in a catch.

Blast Off For Topwater Reds

Never underestimate the power of a topwater lure when it comes to catching big redfish. Story and photography by Robert Sloan With warming spring tides…

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Lot’sa Lunkers

Believers in the 36 year old ShareLunker program will likely remember 2022 as another stellar year for entries that some may call historic. Story and…

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Captivating Upper Laguna Madre

With May underway more memorable days will certainly be made on the fabled waters south of the JFK Causeway. Story and photography by Danno Wise…

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